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CADENT ANNOUNCES CEO’S RETIREMENT DIGEST
Ofgem consults on plan
CADENT’S CEO, Chris Train OBE has calls to ease restrictions
for energy networks
‘bailout’ scheme
UK rejects frackers’
being spent on legacy
announced he will be retiring this summer. APRIL 2019 Apprenticeship funds
training or left idle
Steve Hurrell will be appointed as
interim CEO, until the board can complete TAKING
its search for a successor.
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